First, look at how well water moves up and down the soil profile, says Farm Journal Field Agronomist ... management tools — defense against erosion and defense against water quality problems ...

People around the world will celebrate Earth Day on April 22. On our family farm, we achieve Earth Day objectives throughout ...

Intercropping creates a living web of soil-building and nutrient-exchange underground. When legumes fix nitrogen, root ...

Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons is an effective way to prevent farmland from losing soil ...

The answer is not only in the plants we grow but also in the soil below. For decades, agriculture has been using chemical ...

A Wisconsin farmer is continuing his father’s no-till farming lessons across the entire farm. Roger Bindl farms in ...

The Region of Waterloo must prevent the soil from leaving the farm it bought on Bleams Road last year. Sediment from the site ...

The owner of a vineyard on a historic farm in Middlebury is looking for a cafe permit that some neighbors fear could lead to ...

I was west of Rexburg heading home from Howe when the sky turned grey and hazy above the horizon, like the mist evaporating ...

Farmers can use informal and formal methods to measure soil health. “An informal way is to look at your fields after a ...